My Word of the Week: Verge

My Word of the Week: Verge

by | Aug 23, 2016 | Blog, My Word of the Week

I’ve been struggling for a few weeks now to get a handle on some rather annoying personality quirks in myself. If I’m honest, I might even call them sins. I jump to conclusions, I become easily offended, I take everything so personally, and I complain when I don’t get my way.

My Word of the Week: Face

My Word of the Week: Face

by | Mar 1, 2016 | Blog, My Word of the Week

On Saturday, I donned exercise pants and t-shirt, laced up my running shoes, and hit the pavement for a 45-minute walk-run in the unseasonable warmth of February. I ran to the bank first, doing my kill-two-birds-with-one-stone plan of taking care of errands while I work out. It’s …

My Word of the Week: Bend

My Word of the Week: Bend

by | Feb 10, 2016 | Blog, My Word of the Week

Outside, the bare branches of the rose bush and last summer’s basil and even the tulip poplar bend lows in the wind. It’s sunny now — the bright white light bouncing off the snow-covered ground. But it’s frigid. How those tender branches don’t just snap right off, I couldn’t say.